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    Body Alteration Form

    Hi all, I just had a quick question about the body alteration form that you have to send in after you accept the appointment. It asks for a witness AND the applicant’s signature, so I was wondering who this “witness signature” is for. Doctor, family member, specific third party? Thanks for the...
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    Is flight school part of your five years?

    I’m just curious whether doing flight school extends your mandatory service time. How about if you go in subs?
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    Medical question - eyes

    Hi! I got an LOA to the academy in October and just received my nomination. I got disqualified because of “D156.10 Color vision deficiency that does not meet individual Services' standards.” And it says its pending waiver submission review. I am super committed to the academy and will do...
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    Tough Position (LOA received but medical issues)

    Hi, I have received an LOA last week for USNA. The only issue is that I might have compartment syndrome in my legs, and if so, I would need surgery for them down the line. The issue is that I really want to go to the academy but I don't want something like this stopping my dream as a whole...
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    ACT Scores Advice

    Hello, I hope all of you are doing well! Thank you for your help in advance. So, I got a 33 and a 31 composites on my ACT : One was 36 math+31 verbal. The other was 30 math+35 verbal. I submitted score reports for both to USNA last month. I knew that I could do better so I took it again 10...
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    SAT subject tests?

    Hi, Please excuse this post if there is already something like that, but when I looked, there wasn’t anything. Does the academy care for SAT subject tests? I know a lot of colleges even require it and a lot of them let you submit it as part of your admission process. Does anyone know the deal...
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    Is it possible to get discharged during your five years of service?

    Hi, A thought crossed through my mind: Is it possible to get discharged during your five years of service? For example, you break a bone or you lack in performance. Do you get discharged or do they make you still serve the five years? Trust me, this is pure curiosity and nothing more. Thanks!
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    Letters of rec questions

    Hi, I am planning to apply to the Naval Academy next year but have a few questions about letters of recs. So, like most people, I am planning to apply to the academy through all four possible nomination sources. Now, each of them ask for letters of rec. Since the letters are not sent to...
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    Admission Tours Questions

    Hi, I have been looking all over the Naval Academy site for the answer to this question... Do the tours require a prior appointment and such? http://www.usnabsd.com/for-visitors/public-tours/ The website does not explicitly state the answer to this question, and I know that most colleges do...
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    General Questions

    Hi, I am currently a sophomore in high school planning to apply for the Naval Academy. I have some general questions and would love advice if you have any. Currently I have about a 4.2/4.3 weighted GPA and will most likely finish high school around there. I've been preparing for the SAT as...
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